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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1962-05-23, Page 2• l• 4. tri 11 11 !fi PAGE TWO THE LUCKNOW CdSENTINEL,, LuckNoW, ONTARIO , Lucknow Atd Kinloss Scouis Figure In .111Verhuron. Week -End. iCcrkree '"--Tlie,Lucknow and Kinloss Scout Troops were well represented' again this Year • at the 'Annual Saugeen District Camporee, at Camp MartYn, InVerhuron, during • the holiday .weekenci, • Top honours for the Camporee •Went for the 8rd time to. ChesleY but the Lucknow boys had the .honour of earning 2nd standing. Competition • was particularly tough this year and the Kinloss Ors, *who earned -the second place standing a' year*age found the competing Patrols. from. 10 Dick Stonley • Wins centres were all "doing their • . • best" but received a and led the weekend in Camp- ing which includes eleanlineSs, sanitation,. AafOtY, ••ne,ness, personal gear, etc.: J t was Good Scouting for all the ten centres, and for the two district Patrols who are this Week Ponderingthe wounds of experience; it was a 'richand wonderful .weekend that .. will probably •be long remembered. . • . • ne,erthoess. • N Trip Dick or Dick Stanley of Ripley'District High •SchOol is the winner .of a two -weeks'. trip to New York City in' 'connection with' the United. Nations Pilgrimage for Youth. The visit in New. York Will include ;the opportunity to closely -Observe the United .Na- tions, in action. • . • Dick won the trip in an essay. contest .sponsored by' Ripley Lodge Of the' Independent Order: of OcklifelloWsi as part of an In- ternational sponsorship :by the I.O.O.F. The final paper was set :by. Grand Ledge, with the an- swer Sheet , provided the local judge as the basii of his .deci- John. Bushell, principal of :Kiri- losS Central Public. School jud,g_ ed.' the• Ripley essaYs: There were Seven :contestants.. • The Winner the sOn 'of' Mr. and 1VIrs; Glen Stanley; R.R. 2,. different leaders 'in charge • of eachGeorge Whitby. Was re- Ripley17011. son of MrSecond was., Doug Mrs Far- . ,. . Gordon. Spensible for Tree Identification. and Lloyd Ackert for Firelight; Farrell; R R 4, Ripley.. Tied for ing. Lloyd was also responsible 'thplace were Ronald, Fpn- sten, sop. of Mr. arid Mrs. Mervin for planiiing•4 leading the Camp- • fire programon the Saturday Funston, A.R. 4, Ripley and , . , evening.Helen lVIcNain, daughter of Mrs. sundar. /mining was quietly: Jarnes. McNain and the late Mr. spent With an•irnpreaSive .SlVIcNairi of AMberley coUts • : • Own,. SerVice• of: WorShip pre-. • sided over by Assistant /District, • CerrimiSsidner John Pregton Of Walkerton• . Snnday evening was ; a • great highlight of .the Camporee with • .,Norman, Marjorie, and .•Joyce Macintosh •'of . Tiverton pe'rform-. • ing • at the Supper hour with • Pipes and Drum, and later at the Campfire program with • ,• ; accordian and. guitar. 'These two girls have often appeared over CKNX and 'at various concerts: •and rieedless• to say. everyone was thrille.d at :the • beautiful — Eighty boys andnineteen lead- • ers arrived '. in Camila Saturday • morning, Representing Luckriow was the Fox Patrol.with Terry • Rathwell, P.L., Elliott •Wilittky, Znd; •Bruce liendersen, Wayne jamiesen, Chester 'Hocligins,' Roy Buttbri, Donald Andrew, Rickey Jardine and 'George Whitby, • Scoutmaster. ; •• The Kinloss Troops were rep, )resented by the: GOlclem. Hawk Patrol with Allan Cornith, PL., • Donald 'Bannerman, 2nd, BarrY Haldenby, DoUglas Eadie, Doug- lass 1VICEwen,;Walter Dickie, _ Bruce Colwell, Eric Thacker, and. • Leaders Lloyd Ackert and War - ter Breckles.: ' • The Camporee was; in charge, of the . District ••Coirirnissioner, Archie' GowanloCk•,:ef Walkerton along with other District Staff. • • Variousevents were. held • thrOughout the weekend with' •4' 1 The : other. contestants were Marita Irwin, daughter. of Mr. & Mrs. Steve Irwin of Ripley; Bet- ty Ernmerton daughter of Mr. and Mrs.° Chester. Eininerton, R,11; 1 • Ripley and .Barbara LeeSon, daughter of Mr, and. Mrs: Peter Leeson; Ripley. •— •'Dick leaves- on his trip on :June 27th and *returns on July •, Boar ot music qf these young, people. Discussed School This three day annual Camp- oree;-is a rewarding experience for the boys fortunate enough to be able to 'attend. The senior • scouts from, the various centres helped a. great deal 't'o Win points for their patrols . in the Scouting 'projects but it takes a united Patrol •effort to, earn high points * and the Lucknow 'and• KinlOss Patrols made - ex- cellent account . of themselves. The 'Lucknew boys' strength. was • in all ,,round efficiency at the. •rriain• events such as First Aid, • Estimations, etc. ' The Xinloss' • boys were particularly strong Lions Launch Red Shield. Drive Ashfielcl. School •Area Board •No. • .1, has not discussed -the building' or location of a ,central schopl•for -that, area -cif •the town- • ship. at any. board :Meeting dur- ing 't he 'past tw•ii• Years.; according • to Trustee- Carman Hayden. Two weeks •ago The Sentinel • carried a story • with this intro- ductory • paragraph; "Another central school • appears to be, a definite ' possibility within a couple of years , or se."•.. • , Apart .from the time 'element there is little ; reason to ques- tion this eventuality. The site, reportedly ,ori what we cerisid- ered good •autherity; had been "suggested, across frorn, the' Dun- gannon Agricultural • The article• has caused some; embarrassment to sorrie of the Board .members,, as it has, been interpreted 'by some readers/to mean that the Board was plan- ning to build a. school. AS • above mentioned, neither' the building of a school or its location .has, been discussed at a Board meet- ing. . • We 'are irifornied 'that, pre- sently at least, there is consid- erable opposition from some ratepayers' to consideration :of a eentral school, At the Ashfield nomination meeting last 'November; it •was publicly stated by Marvin Durriin, a member of' 'the Board, that he. "Predicted ' a new central School would be built in the Dungannon area to y serve the southerly part of the Township," Members of the Board are Eldon. Culbert; chairman; Rod Mackenzie, Marvin Durriiri, Car - Man Hayden; John Grahani. Mernbera of the •Lucknow Dis- • .trict Lions. Club have • accepted ,the task Of conducting the Sal- • vation Arrny'i annual Red Shield Appeal. • • W. A. Porteous is 'campaign chairman •and 'Lions Merribers • have" been assigned districts in '• both, village and country to con- ' duct a:door-to-door visitation. It - is to • be remembered that • this is -a • task that takes time and 'effort, and brings a Lions • Member again to your door on • a financial. call, which he has • had • more Of ' than his. share. However, he is- asking. nothing himself, but is working for .a.gOod cause to which, this Com• - munity has so ofteri evert its stamp of approVal, • If a canvasser fails to call On you, donations may be left, at The Sentinel Office. • RE-ELECT Et ' Maiplftaul TO CIVIL SERVICE , OFFICE ElirOn Branch of the Civil Service Association of Ontario' held—their-annual -meeting --on Friday at Goderich Drive -In Meadow Brook Restaurant. • The election of officers result- ed •as follows: President, Craig Kerr of Exeter; vice-president, Frank Dougherty of Goderich; sec -treasurer, Ed McQuillin. Guest speaker S were present form Guelph and Toronto. • KINLOSS • Mr. and Mrs. Allan praliam. enjoyed, a motor trip to points East over the holiday week -end. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Needham and girls, Mr, and Mrs. Art Parker, Eloise and Shirley and Mr. .and Mrs. Don Kimball all. of Corunna spent the week -end at Fairy Lake and visited. friends in this community. 7 • ' Mr.. and Mrs. ha' Dickie and boys visited relatives-. at Hope Bay on Sunday. •• • Bruce Colwell ,and • Walter, Divide of the • Golden '1awkS Patrol were at Inverhuron. to the Camporee. Their Patrol. placed third. Conkratulationsi • SPRING FLOWER SHOW A SUCCESS '•1.1ticknciw and. Distriet Horti- cultural, Society' had ‘'a sPecial speaker and judge ••at the reg- ular meeting May' 18 which took the forrn•pf spring flow- er show. She *as Mrs. J. S. Keiswetter of Waterloo, director for district number seven of the Ontario Horticultural Sec - •Vmpligg)." .MAX •Urdi .196 THE. LUCKNOW ,SENTINEL. LUCKNOW," ONTARIO "The Sepoy Town!" Qh the liuron-laruce Boundary 'Authorized as .second claPa Mail, Post Office Department, 'Ottawa sta6114Mheenid—ber 07Ptthir d--EZhan- W -d Wednesday ,NA.Aft7711°- Subscription Rate, $3.00. a year, in advance to the U.S.A., $4.00 L. -Canal:A*11 Thompson and Donald C. ThOrnpsOri, Publishers• • • WEDNES'DAY, IVIAY 24rd,, 1962 Mrs. McClenaghari; white, Mrs. .IVIcClenaghari,. K. C. MUrdie; yellow, Mrs. 13ristow, Ray g11-, iptt; pink; Rev. H. Strapp,. 'IC. Cameron; purple -mauve, Mrs. McClenaghan, Mrs. Jouswma; bi- colour, Mrs. Jouwsma, K. Cam- eron; double 'any colour, W. W. Hill, Rev: H. Strapp; 3' parrot any col'onr, Mrs Cumming,' Mrs. Bristow., ' • Yelldw Daffodils — ;Allan Andrew, Mrs. Bristow; p white daffodils Mrs, Bristow; 3 Nar• , cissuS, Mrs. Bristew, -Mrs. A. B. McKim; Pink or red hyacinth, Mrs. Salkeld; white, Mrs, Salk purple,. Mrs. Bristow., Baskets — daffodils, :Mrs., Bris- tow,. Mrs, • McKim, • Mrs. Salk- eld; Tulips, Mrs..' Bristow, K. Cameron, Mrs. Cumming; Spring 'flowers mixed Mrs. Salkeld, Mrs. 'Bristow, ..Mrsik-Jeuwinna. • .4rrangeMents— mantle' tulip; Mrs. BristciW; Miss :Hazel Web- Mrs.C. Finlayson; ceffee table arrangement; .Mrs. Bristew, Mrs. ,1VIcClenaghan, Mrs, Salkt eld;• •Dining' table arrangement of daffodils and Narcissus, Mrs. Bristow, Mrs. Salkeld, Allen An- drew. TV arrangement of deff odils.,- or Narcissus, ' Mrs. Salk- eld, Mrs. Bristow, Mrs.- Jouwsnia;• PanSY, coffee table arrangerdent, Mrs: McClenaghan; :Miss Hazel Webster, Mrs. Salkeld;. ,Sinie ,Mrican vidlet,' Allan Andrew, S. E. Robertson; • double African Violet; S. k. • _Robertson,. Allan ' iety, and was introduced Andrew. by • • • Charles Bristow. - • . Mrs. Keisieett.er remarked of the very pleasant SUrPrise as she entered the4hall.,She thought, •the show would -Surpass any- thing. Waterloo :might have, ; at this. particular time. Due': to weatherl conditions most • Spring flOWersswere,past their best but -Lucknow really staged a spec-, tacular show. She commented on .the various exhibits and gave the reasons.: for .h.er'jticlgingi • One class she thought sh�uld be. changed Was Daffodils and Narcissus,. having separate classes fOr these. • • She: thought. it good. practice to forth the habit -of. • making 'an arrangement everytirne you • bring • flowers into the house. -Practice makes' perfect and eventually it becomes a very simple matter to have a 'beau- tiftil arrangement rather Than a jumble of flOwers..stuck in a Vase. She ..felt this district should have an .arnple: .supply of •drift- wood and these . could be well displayed. The /atest ` trend is, to sand and buff ithe Wood ;and, then .apply tan or brown shoe' poliSh.,and shine it.• ; In the potted plant class she remarked • that she had. some hundred and fifty different Af-, • rican ',violets. Most societies em- phasize • that the exhibit must have a single crown: it Makes far :neater plants. She answered questions.' and, then' thanked the LUcicnow So- ciety. for ,the privilege of juclg--; • ing this, most• snccessful flower show. ' • • A musical number by Mary Andrew' followed. and Miss Flora, Webster •very capably • thanked MTS, Keiswetter, Mrs. Alex Ant drew' and all those. Who partici- pated, and . assisted in 1 making this project- such a sticeets.. Exhibits were left 'in • place for. another fifteen minutes • fcir a final' viewing,• • . .The winners were: .Ttilipi. Single specimen, yellow, Mrs. Bristow, Mrs, Cumming;- •Ited, Mrsi Cumming, X. Cameren;: • white, Mrs: jouwsma, K. Cam- eron; pink, . Mrs'. C, Finlayson, Miss • H Webster''purple or Mauve, Elizabeth Ritchie;• Mrs. Jouwsma•'bi,colour, X. Caineron, Mrs, J. W. Joynt; double any coloUr, Mrs. J. W. Joynt,W. Trios -- 3 red, Mrs, JOuwsrna„ • *HAT KIND ARE .VOC? A lot of people' are like Wheel, borrowS7-rio good unless Push - Some .6re:like canoes—theY, need' to be paddled. •• . • Some are like kites,L-if you don't 'keep a string on. them:41,16y fly,. away, , • • • • Some are, •likekittens—they are • more contented when petted. Some are • like toenails you can't tell which way they will' bounce next. • Some are • like.' balloOns.-41.41 • at . air and'ready. to ,blow uP,'• SOme•are like trailers—they have to :be pulled, • • Some are like neon lights—they keep going CM and off; Arid•We. would like to 'add,--spme. are like a- good. watch ---Open • faced, pure 'gold,. quietly busy, •. and full .of good works. • .• • • —The Scouter.. The harassed mother of • a large: family was •atked .by a friend,, -Well., Nell,. what do , you •want your 'I-wit:one to 'be?" '."A grandchild!" she replied. ' . . 1? f Has Returned Fro Trinidad Visit Eliza Cook, daughter Albert 'Cook) Boundary West, ha returned fronn a tWo-weeks vLsi which she and., a friend spen in• Trinidad. They • flew. by •je at 19,000 . feet' and a ,speed o 400 miles an hour, They. visit at • thet .. home of her friend' sister, whose husband is''a news paper. Publisher at Port of Spain Eliza is, • a -graduate of Owe Sound PosPital, and has. a pos Wen as supervisor on the stiff. Her. :sister Edna also has a sup. ervisor's role on, the same staff, Writing • to her Dad from Port:• of • Spain,: Eliza said life is very different there, She wa• s intrigued 'by a visit to the- mar- ket which is lined with colored folk selling all manner of things, • The Canadian dollar is wort)). $1.62 in their Money, and Prices appeared quite high. Chickens are sold 'live ati.,6,0c • a ',pound. And Eliza said everyone seemed to be carrying one around in their shopping basket. Eggs are $139 a .dozen., butter • 6'9c. Most cif their Meat, seems to be imported frern New Zealand and ii• qinte expensive. . • • •• . • Clothing; too, is ' expensive, With the big. •demand for yard good s to be ,made into :Wearing apparel, • ;•• WeitherWise it is quite warm, and, they sleep during the mid- day heat as , it i•s to .hot to do anything. The ,evenings are plea- santly cool. 'Houses are built: about. 4 feet off the ground so they may be • cooler. They are walled with cement • and wire fences,. and have heavy mesh window screen- ing as protection .frorn btitglars, The letter ,was written on May 1st arid..Eliza. said they planned • :the, ,next day • to visit a, sugar cane plantation andsee' the 'na- fives, at:•Averli.• „ *.' nem Port. of •,Spairi,. on a clear day, they can see Venezuela, . • ,• • RUBBER. STAMPS 'of all kinds,• ' Made to your speeificationi, ar available , at The Lucknow Sen- tinel, phone 35: , • • STAPLER, ideal for school, home k or Office, opens for tacking and- binding, only 69c. PLUS :1000. 'staples FREE' with every stapler.. The: Lucknow -Sentinel; phone 35.. . • Husband: The bank has re- turned your last cheque. Wife:: Isn't that splendid! What shall we buy with it this time? 1111E•T D. Your Social Credit Candidate -Sandy is is 20 years of age. He 'has "lived Most of his life as a storekeeper in Kiritail /5, miles. below the southern iboundary of Bruce, He is married with one daughter. , • . He is .a manager at " Ashfield ,Presbyterian Church, • He is no' stranger to „ Bruce,, having business . and social connections within the 'Ridirig. ,Bruce Needs A Social Ceedit,Repies—eniativ. '4444 •••